Capacitive displacement sensors are a kind of non-contact displacement sensor, measuring the position and change of position in capacitive materials to...
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Many types of sensors use capacitive sensing, including sensors to detect and measure proximity, pressure, position and displacement, force, humidity...
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displacement sensor Capacitive sensing Displacement sensor (general article) Flex sensor Free fall sensor Gravimeter Gyroscopic sensor Impact sensor Inclinometer...
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proximity sensor of a BlackBerry Leap Video of the pulsing proximity sensor of a BlackBerry Leap Capacitive Capacitive displacement sensor Doppler effect...
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sensors include the following: Capacitive displacement sensor Eddy-current sensor Hall effect sensor Inductive sensor Laser Doppler vibrometer (optical)...
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2025-01-23. M. Kretschmar and S. Welsby (2005), Capacitive and Inductive Displacement Sensors, in Sensor Technology Handbook, J. Wilson editor, Newnes:...
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capacitors over a range from picofarads to farads. Capacitive displacement sensor Capacity of a set Displacement current Gauss law LCR meter Magnetocapacitance...
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Pressure measurement (redirect from Pressure sensor)
(1992-08-01). "Digital compensated capacitive pressure sensor using CMOS technology for low-pressure measurements". Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 34 (2):...
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sealed gauge Sensor technology Piezoresistive silicon sensor, ceramic thick-film sensor, ceramic capacitive An air bubbler level sensor uses a tube with...
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Load cell (category Sensors)
Specials; various types of special sensors. The digital capacitive technology is based on a non-contacting ceramic sensor mounted inside the load cell body...
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Linear encoder (category Position sensors)
A linear encoder is a sensor, transducer or readhead paired with a scale that encodes position. The sensor reads the scale in order to convert the encoded...
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Accelerometer (redirect from Free-fall sensor)
electrical, piezoelectric, piezoresistive or capacitive. Piezoelectric accelerometers use piezoceramic sensors (e.g. lead zirconate titanate) or single crystals...
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in capacitive measurement principle where the other electrode damps the movement of the sensor and restricts the dynamic range. The cantilever sensor is...
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trigger an infrared sensor, or a magnet to trigger a magnetic sensor (as long as there are other types of sensors, such as capacitive, other types of non-contact...
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Capacitor (redirect from Capacitive)
whereby I0 = ωCV0. The ratio of peak voltage to peak current is due to capacitive reactance (denoted XC). X C = V 0 I 0 = V 0 ω C V 0 = 1 ω C {\displaystyle...
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Wireless power transfer (section Capacitive coupling)
induces alternating charge displacement in the load dipole through electrostatic induction. Resonance can also be used with capacitive coupling to extend the...
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Security alarm (section Sensor types)
Piezoresistive patch on the beam web. On the contrary, capacitive-based accelerometers, also known as vibration sensors, rely on a change in electrical capacitance...
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Capacitor discharge ignition (redirect from Capacitive-discharge ignition)
variety of capacitive discharge units were readily available, some retaining the points while others provided an alternative type of timing sensor. Most ignition...
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Magnetometer (redirect from Magnetic sensor)
sample from a sensitive balance), or by detecting the displacement against a spring. Commonly a capacitive load cell or cantilever is used because of its sensitivity...
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Strain gauge (category Sensors)
stretch sensors. For medical use, the sensors must be accurate and repeatable which typically requires the use of capacitive stretch sensors. Many objects...
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Weigh in motion (section Sensors)
the road pavement. In strip sensors, various sensing materials are used, including piezo-polymer, piezo-ceramic, capacitive and piezo-quartz. Many of these...
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Force-sensing capacitor (category Sensors)
solid state pressure sensor", published 2015-07-14, assigned to Sierra Scientific Instruments Inc "Using Capacitive Force Sensors in Next-Gen Medical...
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relative humidity to an electrical signal for measurement purposes. Capacitive sensors can also be used in the place of switches, e.g. in computer keyboards...
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Multiple-coil sensors allow correction in two coordinate directions and, moreover, influence on the weld torch orientation. Capacitive sensors measure the...
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both the AutoLite Electric Transistor 201 and Tung-Sol EI-4 (thyratron capacitive discharge) being available. Pontiac became the first automaker to offer...
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consists of a vest with embedded capacitive displacement sensors, two hand-grips, and shoe inserts with pressure sensors, and a belt-worn signal distribution...
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with 3D Touch, the capacitive sensors are directly integrated into the display. When a press is detected, these capacitive sensors measure microscopic...
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holding charge. He opposed the terms capacity (capacitance) and capacious (capacitive) along with their inverses, incapacity and incapacious. At the time, the...
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electronic circuits and systems for implantable medical devices, and CMOS Capacitive Sensors for Lab-on-Chip Applications which discuses a multidisciplinary approach...
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accurate input, although devices featuring multi-touch finger-input with capacitive touchscreens have become more popular than stylus-driven devices in the...
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